Jauhar, sometimes spelled Jowhar or Juhar, was a Hindu Rajput practice of mass self-immolation by females, both adults and children, in the Indian ...

Nov 20, 2017 · The practice was common among the Rajputs, who were known to place honour higher than the value of their own lives. The wives of the warriors ...

A practicing cardiologist, Jauhar is currently a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times. He has appeared frequently on National Public Radio, CNN, ...

Feb 20, 2018 · Jauhar is generally viewed as the Hindu custom of mass self-immolation by women in parts of the Indian subcontinent to avoid capture, ...

Mar 6, 2024 · Jauhar, historically, Indian rite of collective self-immolation, performed by the women, young children, and other dependants of a besieged ...

Jauhar was the goddess of wealth of Zakhara. She was technically only a local goddess, but probably the most influential of those, as she was worshiped in a ...

Mar 29, 2015 · During the Jauhar, which was said to take place during the night, Brahmin priests would chant Vedic mantras, and the Rajput women, wearing their ...

Queens and female royals of Hindu kingdoms would perform a self-immolation practice called Jauhar instead of surrendering to enemies.

Jun 15, 2022 · It roughly means “get your sh*t together” or “sort yourself out”. Most often you will hear a parent saying it to a misbehaving child.